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Guided Kayak Tour on San Juan Island

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Friday Harbor, US
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Friday Harbor, US
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Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and embark on a guided kayak tour on San Juan Island with San Juan Kayak Expeditions. Just a mile south of Friday Harbor lies Griffin Bay, a tranquil oasis with breathtaking views of Mt. Baker and the Olympic Mountain range. This family-friendly trip takes you to Dinner Island, home to a colony of adorable harbor seals, and then guides you to quiet coves where you can spot bald eagles, porpoises, river otters, and a variety of migratory sea birds. With top-of-the-line equipment and knowledgeable guides, San Juan Kayak Expeditions ensures a memorable and enjoyable experience for all. Explore the beauty of Griffin Bay at an easy pace, away from the crowds, and create lasting memories of your time on San Juan Island.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 3 hours
  • Suitable for 1-9 Participants
  • Small Group Tour, Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Superb views of glacier-covered Mt. Baker and the Olympic Mountain range
  • Opportunity to see bald eagles, harbor seals, and porpoises
  • Paddling in the peaceful and protected waters of Griffin Bay
  • Chance to witness a colony of playful harbor seals
  • Convenient meeting and drop-off location in Downtown Friday Harbor
  • Landing and facility fees
  • All taxes and fees
  • Includes the use of all sea kayaking equipment and safety gear
  • Professionally trained naturalist kayak guide
  • Transportation to launch site from friday harbor
  • Gratuities
  • Bottled water
  • Sun protection (sunglasses, sun screen, hat)
  • Personal weather appropriate clothing

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Introduction

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and embark on a breathtaking adventure with the Guided Kayak Tour on San Juan Island. Just a mile south of Friday Harbor, Griffin Bay offers a serene and tranquil setting with magnificent views of glacier-covered Mt. Baker and the Olympic Mountain range. Whether you're a seasoned kayaker or a first-timer, this tour guarantees an unforgettable experience on the peaceful waters of Griffin Bay.

What to expect?

Prepare to be amazed as you paddle through the picturesque Dinner Island, home to a delightful colony of chubby harbor seals. The tour takes you to quiet coves where you may encounter bald eagles, Dall's or Harbor porpoises, river otters, and various migratory sea birds. Immerse yourself in nature's wonders as you spot scoters, harlequin ducks, loons, mergansers, herons, cormorants, gulls, and kingfishers.

Who is this for?

This guided kayak tour is perfect for families seeking a memorable outing and individuals yearning to connect with nature. Whether you are a novice looking for a gentle adventure or an experienced kayaker seeking a peaceful retreat, this tour caters to all skill levels. Join a diverse group of nature enthusiasts who share a common love for the outdoors.

Why book this?

With San Juan Kayak Expeditions, you'll experience the utmost in quality and service. Their knowledgeable guides ensure an informative and captivating journey, giving you insights into the local wildlife and ecosystem. The top-of-the-line equipment, including fiberglass kayaks and carbon fiber paddles, guarantees a comfortable and efficient paddling experience. Prepare to be impressed by the personalized customer service and commitment to excellence that San Juan Kayak Expeditions offers.

Good to know

The tour lasts approximately 180 minutes, allowing you ample time to truly immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings. The tour meeting point is conveniently located just two blocks from the Friday Harbor Ferry Terminal, making it easily accessible. During the trip, you'll receive a brief paddling instruction and safety talk to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to disconnect from everyday life and reconnect with nature's beauty.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Guided Kayak Tour on San Juan Island have expressed overwhelming satisfaction with their experience. They rave about the breathtaking views, encounter with wildlife, and the attentive and informative guides. Many have described it as a truly magical journey that left them feeling refreshed and inspired. Prepare to be captivated by the wonders of Griffin Bay and create memories that will last a lifetime.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

San Juan Kayak Expeditions

The tour meeting point -- walking distance from the Friday Harbor Ferry Terminal. Meet up with your guide here before we depart for our paddle session.

Jackson Beach Park

Our launch point into Griffin Bay! Gain confidence in the kayak with a brief paddling instruction and safety talk before heading out on the water.

Admission Included

Griffin Bay

The peaceful, protected waters of Griffin Bay provide an excellent paddling experience for guests of all experience levels. Watch for seals, porpoises, and a variety of marine birds as we make our way around the bay.

Dinner Island

(Pass by)

Home to a colony of harbor seals, paddle the peaceful waters of Griffin Bay out to witness these playful creatures

25 Nichols St

We'll drop you off at the same place we met at the end of the tour, right in the heart of Downtown Friday Harbor.

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2024-10-10 18:15